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Dr. Mark Plauché Ryan  - Preventive Dentist

Restorative Materials to select from:

Silver Amalgam, Titanium, Cast Gold, Composites, Porcelain

• Silver Amalgam: has been used for over 150 years. It is strong and will perform outstandingly well for 15 to 30 years.
• Titanium is the newest metal available for dental restorations. 
• Cast Gold: Will not tarnish or corrode over time.  Performs for 20 to 50 years.
• Composites: a new, nanometer particle material that is tooth colored.  It is beautiful, wears very well and performs for 20 to 30 years. 
• Porcelain: created in the laboratory and bonded to place.  Looks like a natural tooth and lasts for 20 - 50 years.
• Laboratory composites: very esthetic and wear well.

A recent four part series about our present health care system agrees:  NY Times "MONEY WASTERS" article 11/13/11 

With the information provided, you will have two documents.     MY BASIC PERSONAL MEDICAL REFERENCE INFORMATION FORM

 Oral Hygiene Instructions with Dietary Counseling for Control of Dental Decay - 75% off in-office cost = $40.

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